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Definition of Genus Andira
1. Noun. Small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa.
Exact synonyms: Andira
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Andelmin, Angelim, Andira Inermis, Cabbage Bark, Cabbage Tree, Cabbage-bark Tree
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Andelmin, Angelim, Andira Inermis, Cabbage Bark, Cabbage Tree, Cabbage-bark Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Andira
Literary usage of Genus Andira
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Travels in the Interior of Brazil, Principally Through the Northern by George Gardner (1849)
"... is another large tree of common occurrence, as also the Angelim, a large and
beautiful species of the genus Andira; ..."